MICROGLIA RAGE EXACERBATES THE PROGRESSION OF NEURODEGENERATION WITHIN THE SOD1 G93A MURINE MODEL OF AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS IN A SEX-DEPENDENT MANNER

Microglia RAGE exacerbates the progression of neurodegeneration within the SOD1 G93A murine model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a sex-dependent manner

Abstract Background Burgeoning evidence highlights seminal roles for microglia in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) binds ligands relevant to ALS that accumulate in the diseased spinal cord and RAGE has been previously implicated in th

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Infrastructure and Educational Outcomes in Bolivia

This article analyzes how the levels of enrollment, promotion, dropout and failure are affected by access to basic infrastructure services such as electricity, drinking water, and sanitation services, as well as by access to read more basic facilities such as classrooms, sports fields, laboratories, libraries, and computer rooms.Based on Bolivian d

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Optimal Economic Dispatch Strategy for Cascade Hydropower Stations Considering Electric Energy and Peak Regulation Markets

With the evolution of the power market and the increase in the new energy penetration rate, the power industry will present diversified characteristics.The continuous development of the electric energy market (EEM) and the peak regulation market (PRM) is also affecting the economic benefits of cascade hydropower stations, in which the EEM, as a mar

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